article / أكتوبر 26, 2018
From farmer to shop keeper
Bah is a 45 years old shop keeper who is married with a 27 year-old daughter who is a nurse. Before opening his shop, he and his family lived in Rakine state where he was a farmer.
press release / يناير 26, 2016
VisionFund CEO Appointed as New Co-Chair of MCWG
The Microfinance CEO Working Group is pleased to announce their new Co-Chair, Scott Brown, President and CEO of VisionFund International.
article / سبتمبر 13, 2019
I Can Provide for My Family
When first meeting the all-female loan collective of Djackou Mbougane, the fierce independence of each member is quickly apparent. “We love not having to ask for help,” laughs group secretary Yandé, as the collective busies themselves with their profitable market garden.
article / أكتوبر 4, 2019
A Stable Income Increases Savings
For 37-year-old Luong Thi Phuong in Tan Thuy hamlet – Tan Phuc commune – Lang Chanh district – Thanh Hoa, her flock of goats is a great motivation to accomplish her dream.
article / يونيو 16, 2021
Microlending to Refugees: From Impossible to Possible
Does microlending to refugees make good financial sense? VisionFund Uganda proves it does through the success of its Saving Group Linkage Loan.
publication / أكتوبر 8, 2012
VisionFund Annual Financial Report 2011
VisionFund releases its Annual Financial Report for 2011.
article / مايو 11, 2017
A Hand Up
Often we refer to microfinance as the offering of a ‘hand up, not a hand out’, a principle that tends to resonate with our supporters who look for a sustainable way to help people living in impoverished circumstances.